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This just in: Iraq's government is failing to meet key political benchmarks. A top U.S. general is calling for Iraq to increase the size of its army by 20,000 troops. Even with such an increase, he says, Iraq won't be able to provide for its own security for at least five years.
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There is just one way to make the US government’s policy towards the banks work. That is for the Congress to vote another $1.5 trillion worth of additional TARP money for the banks - $1 trillion to buy the remaining toxic assets off their balance sheets, and $0.5 trillion worth of additional ca...
Thu, Apr 16 | from naked capitalism